Review originally posted May 8, 2017 by Mandi. All the Lies We Tell by Megan Hart (Quarry Road #1)Released: May 1, 2017Contemporary RomanceMontlake Megan Hart is an author I will always read. Even though All the Lies We Tell isn’t the most emotionally intense book by her, she still has a way of writing her main characters that allows the reader to have an intimate relationship with them. In this book, I’d say there are three main characters (maybe four) and we learn of their Continue Reading
Retro Review: Midnight Wolf by Jennifer Ashley
Review originally posted April 30, 2018 by Tori. Midnight Wolf by Jennifer AshleyShifters Unbound, #11Paranormal RomanceApril 24, 2018Berkley Favorite Quote: “Goddess damn my brother. I know he’s in Summerland but I hope all the shifters there are kicking his sorry ass.” Tamsin Calloway, an uncollared shifter, has flown under the radar for years. When she witnesses a brutal murder, she finds herself on the run from the shifter bureau and a relentless Continue Reading
Retro Review: Highway to Hail by Sierra Dean
Review originally posted April 27, 2022 by Angela. Highway to Hail by Sierra DeanRainchaser #3Urban FantasyApril 26, 2022- Self-published This was one of my most anticipated releases this year. The previous installment, Driving Rain, came out in 2017 and left off on a HUGE cliffhanger. So for five years, I’ve kept my fingers crossed that this author would release another book in this series and put me out of my misery. And now it’s finally here! I was kind of worried Continue Reading
Retro Review: Cheeky Royal by Nana Malone
Review originally posted April 5, 2018 by Mandi. Cheeky Royal by Nana Malone (Royals Undercover #1)Released: April 2, 2018Contemporary RomanceSelf Published I’m all about the royals these days and when I read this blurb, what stood out to me is the heroine is in charge of guarding the royals (aka the hero). This is a really cute, super sexy story and I definitely recommend it. But let me also tell you that it’s part one of a two-book series and it ends in a cliffhanger. The Continue Reading
Retro Review: The Broken Girls by Simone St. James
Review originally posted March 26, 2018 by Tori. The Broken Girls by Simone St. JamesMystery Suspense/SupernaturalMarch 20, 2018Berkley Favorite Quote: She’d always known the monsters were real. In the 1950’s there was a school for girls in Vermont called Idlewild Hall. It was a place for the troublesome, the illegitimate, the unwanted. Rumored to be haunted, four girls bond over shared fears and secrets, until one of them disappeared. Fiona Sheridan knows what it is Continue Reading
Retro Review: Last Call by TL Watson
Review originally posted March 15, 2018 by Helyce. Last Call by TL WatsonContemporary RomanceMarch 15, 2018Self Published Gwen Cooper has missed her flight home and is attempting to text this information to her teenage son when she literally runs into a man, throwing them both to the floor. He spills his coffee all over her shirt, she drops her phone and loses a shoe. When they finally right themselves, she realizes that she’s bumped into actor Blake Donovan, Hollywood’s Continue Reading
Retro Review: Long Shot by Kennedy Ryan
Review originally posted March 23, 2018 by Sheena. Long Shot by Kennedy RyanA Hoops NovelContemporary RomanceReleased: March 22, 2018 Favorite Quote: He tries to demean me with his words…his words are a dog with no bite. They have no teeth with me. But who needs teeth when you have fangs? There are roughly, 172,000 words in the English language. The average person knows 20,000-30,000 words and uses 3,000 of them commonly. Out of all these words at my Continue Reading
Retro Review: An Affair with a Notorious Heiress by Lorraine Heath
Review originally posted in June of 2017 by Angela at Fiction Vixen. An Affair with a Notorious Heiress by Lorraine HeathScandalous Gentlemen of St. James #4Historical RomancePublished May 30, 2017 by Avon Alistair Mabry, Marquess of Rexton, knows all about scandal and the unforgiving opinion of the ton. When his father, the Duke of Greystone, married a lowly bookkeeper to an infamous gambling house he did so for love. But growing up Rex was bullied by his peers for Continue Reading
Retro Review: The Duke and the Lady in Red by Lorraine Heath
Review originally posted April 28, 2015, by Angela at Fiction Vixen. The Duke and the Lady in Red by Lorraine HeathScandalous Gentlemen of St. James #3Historical RomancePublished April 28, 2015 by Avon This book made me cry. No really, the ending had me all teary-eyed, with that intense, heavy feeling in my chest that makes breathing difficult. I haven’t done that with a book in so long, that it surprised me. I’ve always enjoyed Lorraine Heath’s historical romances, but I really Continue Reading
Retro Review: Once More, My Darling Rogue by Lorraine Heath
Review originally posted on August 15, 2014, by Angela at Fiction Vixen. Once More, My Darling Rogue by Lorraine HeathScandalous Gentlemen of St. James #2Historical RomancePublished August 15, 2014 by Avon Despite my love for Lorraine Heath and her historical romances the beginning of Once More, My Darling Rogue left me a little cold. This is the second book in the Scandalous Gentlemen of St. James series, which is a spin-off of the Scoundrels of St. James series and while I was Continue Reading